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SEASON
Season 2 opens with Buffy returning from summer vacation sporting an attitude and suffers from recurring nightmares involving the Master. Meanwhile, the Anointed One and his followers plot their revenge.
8 December 1949, Alameda, California, USA
14 October 1961, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
30 November 1973, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
28 July 1939, Niagara Falls, New York, USA
28 July 1967, USA
1956, Orinda, California, USA
9 October 1958, Austin, Minnesota, USA
13 October 1980, Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, USA
15 May 1991, Santa Monica, California, USA
29 June 1960, Montréal, Québec, Canada
11 April 1932, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
29 April 1983, Seattle, Washington, USA
8 June 1976, Santa Ynez Valley, California, USA
11 March 1946, Findlay, Ohio, USA
November 21, 2017
Season two is where Buffy best balances Buffy's save-the-world destiny and just-fit-in daydreams without letting her descend into pouty self-pity.
November 22, 2017
Season two managed to build on and continue all the character development from season one, more fully fleshing out characters like Xander, Willow and Giles while still keeping the focus squarely on Buffy and her personal journey.
November 22, 2017
Season two is the quintessential season of Buffy.
November 17, 2017
As always, this "Buffy" works so well because, in addition to its primary supernatural plots, it treats high school as a horror flick all its own.
November 22, 2017
This season had some fairly stupid monster-of-the-week episodes. But the overall arc, especially the way it zigs when you think it will zag is awesome.
November 17, 2017
Plot-wise and structure-wise, "Becoming" is a marvel, weaving together all of the season's major threads and seamlessly introducing new ones into a concluding chapter as assured and well-realized as any in TV history.
November 17, 2017
Its second season has so far been fabulous - even funnier and scarier than the first.
November 21, 2017
The show finally starts to find a groove, begins to get comfortable in its own skin.
November 22, 2017
After a solid but patchy first season, it rounds off those rough edges to fully become the show it promised.
November 21, 2017
It's where the show fully hits its stride and shows its storytelling chops for the first time.
